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" Thammuz came next behind, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded... "
The Penny Cyclopaedia of the Society for the Diffussion of Useful Knowledge - Page 128
1833
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Outlines of Ancient and Modern History on a New Plan: Embracing ..., Volume 1

Royal Robbins - 1837 - 732 pages
...wound in Lebanon ullur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a KUinnirr's day : While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tammuz yearly wounded." They were also somewhat of an effeminate race, and re markable for hiding themselves...
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The Holy Bible: Containing the Old and New Testaments, the Text ..., Volume 4

Adam Clarke - 1837 - 882 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties all a summer's plant, saith the LORD. 29 * In those days they shall say no-more, The f suffused with blood Of Thammuz, yearly wounded. The love tale •Chap. ix. 9. tChap. v. 13; xvi. 42;...
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The Spectator, no. 1-314

Joseph Addison - 1837 - 480 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love talc Infected Sion's daughters with like heat....
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The Mythology of Ancient Greece and Italy

Thomas Keightley - 1838 - 1120 pages
...by the prophet Ezekiel, Whose annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded ; and to be a Phoenician personification of the sun, who during a part of the year is absent, or as...
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The Paradise Lost

1838 - 586 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, suppos'd with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat,...
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Outlines of Ancient and Modern History

Royal Robbins - 1839 - 754 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allur'd The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In am'rous ditties all a summer's day : While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran purple to the sea, supposed with blood Of Tammuz yearly wounded." They were also somewhat of an effeminate race, and re markable for hiding themselves...
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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 48

1840 - 880 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties all a lummer's day : While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love talo Infected Sion's daughters with like heat ; Whose wanton passions in the ucred porch...
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Miscellaneous Works: Tragedies. Miscellaneous poems. Hymns and ballads ...

Hannah More - 1840 - 832 pages
...u The annual wound allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate, In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded." MILTON. WHERE beauteous Belmont rears her modest brow To view Sabrina' s silver waves below, Lived...
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Selections from the British Poets, Volume 1

Fitz-Greene Halleck - 1840 - 372 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties all a summer's day ; While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded : the love-tale Infected Sion's daughters with like heat ; Whose wanton passions in the sacred porch...
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A History of the Literature of Ancient Greece, Volume 1

Karl Otfried Müller - 1840 - 546 pages
...annual wound in Lebanon allured The Syrian damsels to lament his fate In amorous ditties, all a summer's day, While smooth Adonis from his native rock Ran...sea, supposed with blood Of Thammuz yearly wounded." — Paradise Lost, i. 446. t ii. 79. J On the subject of these plaintive songs generally see Muller's...
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